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Thursday, April 16, 2015

YOUR TOP 15:
MENDES' MOMENT

The Top 5 will see four debuts on our sales chart next week, as Island's Shawn Mendes tops both charts. We’ll be keeping an eye on the iTunes charts Sunday night, as the ACM Awards will likely move the needle for several award winners and performers. Here’s how it looks headed into the weekend:
* Shawn Mendes (Island) 100-110k sales / 110-120k SPS
* Reba McEntire (Nash Icon/BMLG) 50-55k / 55-60k
* Tyler, The Creator (Odd Future/Columbia) 50-55k / 55-60k
* Halestorm (Atlantic) 40-45k / 45-50k
Furious 7 ST (Atlantic) 27-30k / 80-85k
Taylor Swift (Big Machine) 21-24k / 35-40k
Kendrick Lamar (TDE/Aftermath/Interscope) 17-20k / 24-27k
Empire cast (Twentieth Century Fox/Columbia) 17-20k / 24-27k
All Time Low (Hopeless) 17-20k / 19-22k
Sam Smith (Capitol) 17-20k / 28-32k
Fifty Shades of Grey (Republic) 15-18k / 35-40k
Sam Hunt (MCA Nashville) 14-17k / 25-28k
Ed Sheeran (Atlantic) 13-15k / 30-35k
Meghan Trainor (Epic) 13-15k / 27-30k
Wale (Atlantic) 13-15k / 17-20k
* Debuts
 
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